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Forum: Modifications and Updates 02-26-2019, 07:29 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 28,112
Posted By captrandy
Folding Shelf Brackets

Doc,

Try this link

https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B077MHSFDX/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o04_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1


Randy
Forum: Modifications and Updates 02-26-2019, 07:03 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 28,112
Posted By captrandy
Folding Shelf

Doc,

The shelf was just a cutting board from Walmart or other store.
The folding shelf brackets were from Amazon. 2 pcs or $12.99

I just need to add a coat of semi gloss polyurethane.

Randy
Forum: Modifications and Updates 02-26-2019, 01:13 AM
Replies: 154
Views: 28,112
Posted By captrandy
Curtain Track for Axis 24.1

Thanks Doc,

The extra counter surface is great too.

Randy
Forum: Modifications and Updates 02-25-2019, 06:19 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 28,112
Posted By captrandy
Curtain Track for Axis 24.1

Hi Guys,

You have such great ideas with this bath mod.

I found another option on Amazon and chose to give it a shot. It is plastic curtain track that comes in a 6 ft length that you just cut to...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 12-29-2018, 04:50 PM
Replies: 1,933
Views: 648,404
Posted By captrandy
As my OEM batteries are 4 years old, I figure...

As my OEM batteries are 4 years old, I figure it's time to replace them before they fail on the road.

I always have them on a small solar charger to keep them topped off while parked for the...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 12-29-2018, 02:30 PM
Replies: 1,933
Views: 648,404
Posted By captrandy
Thanks for the info on battery size. I was told...

Thanks for the info on battery size. I was told by many that the charger that comes with the AXIS is not compatible with AGM batteries.

I will just go with flooded batteries to be sure of...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 12-28-2018, 11:12 PM
Replies: 1,933
Views: 648,404
Posted By captrandy
My two coach batteries seem to be too large to...

My two coach batteries seem to be too large to have access to the forward battery fill caps. I have ordered the fill kits as recommended on this site. I ordered the double kit for the coach batteries...
Forum: Modifications and Updates 12-28-2018, 06:38 PM
Replies: 1,933
Views: 648,404
Posted By captrandy
Thanks for the tip on saving a few bucks:)

Thanks for the tip on saving a few bucks:)
Forum: Modifications and Updates 12-28-2018, 03:55 PM
Replies: 1,933
Views: 648,404
Posted By captrandy
Hi Randy, I am going to be replacing both...

Hi Randy,

I am going to be replacing both house and chassis batteries very soon and I saw your posts about the battery fill devices. Very cool idea, as Thor was clever enough to make access to the...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 11-07-2018, 01:39 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 16,717
Posted By captrandy
Yes, I applied the Product over the entire RV,...

Yes, I applied the Product over the entire RV, doors included with no problems.

Only tip as I went into with detail is the streaking problem from the prep.
Make sure you don't apply too wet, or...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 05-25-2018, 06:35 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,134
Posted By captrandy
Hi Jamie, I was searching around the Forum trying...

Hi Jamie, I was searching around the Forum trying to figure out where to post the pics of my new 2106 Thor Axis cover. I came across this post and had remembered your name from my posts on the...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 02-28-2018, 01:52 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 16,717
Posted By captrandy
I also found out about this product on the Thor...

I also found out about this product on the Thor Forum and it is made right where I live in Florida.

About the runs, maybe some are confused about what I was talking about, but these runs are...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 02-27-2018, 07:55 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 16,717
Posted By captrandy
The first area that I tried that had some...

The first area that I tried that had some streaks, after the 4th coat they were almost gone, after the 5th 90%gone, after the 6th totally gone. I did one small area first to try this out. It worked...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 02-27-2018, 07:37 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 16,717
Posted By captrandy
Good Luck with making her look good again. I hope...

Good Luck with making her look good again. I hope you are successful.
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 02-27-2018, 07:34 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 16,717
Posted By captrandy
First off, I am not positive that all the Thor...

First off, I am not positive that all the Thor Axis have a bad finish, but I would guess that they do. After the warranty period of 1 year, Thor says too bad for you.

It is much easier to prevent...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 02-27-2018, 05:31 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 16,717
Posted By captrandy
Jamie, According to Poli Glow the...

Jamie,

According to Poli Glow the maintenance is as follows:

To maintain a shine reapply 2 to 3 coats of Poli Glow every 12 months. In Tropical areas, reapply Poli Glow every 6 months....
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 02-27-2018, 02:45 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 16,717
Posted By captrandy
PoliGlow Aplied Now

This was the before pics of my Thor Axis 24.1 before the restore process. As you can see the finish on my Thor Axis 24.1 is beyond terrible after only 1.5 years old. I had tried all the best products...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 02-11-2018, 05:12 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 16,717
Posted By captrandy
PolyGlow Update

Ok Guys,

I started the Poligow application with the spray on prep, which is supposed to get your surface ready for the application of the Poliglow product. I was careful to spray on a small...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 02-09-2018, 05:29 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 16,717
Posted By captrandy
OK, Again sorry for the long delay in posting on...

OK, Again sorry for the long delay in posting on this subject.

I did do all the hard work of using scrubbers with oxidation removers and the best wax money could buy. The results were ok at best,...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 11-09-2017, 07:51 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 16,717
Posted By captrandy
When I spoke with a guy at POLIGLOW in Fort...

When I spoke with a guy at POLIGLOW in Fort Pierce, he recommended that I first try the oxidation remover, then a good wax.

I am sure the POLIGLOW product is great ad I would use it if my method...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 11-09-2017, 07:18 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 16,717
Posted By captrandy
Vegas Finish Restored

Hi Guys,

Sorry for the long delay in updating what I have done for the finish on my AXIS.

I used Meguiars Marine RV 49 oxidation remover and Meguiars Flagship Premium Marine Wax. I purchased...
Forum: Motorhome Tech Topics 11-09-2017, 06:59 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 21,116
Posted By captrandy
SEIKI TV's are NG

The first one of our 3 SEIKI Tv's to go was the outside one. Only used once, but it was probably the outside dampness, who knows.
The second one I just discovered that has a problem is the bedroom...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 11-09-2017, 06:57 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,140
Posted By captrandy
Seiki tv ng

The first one of our 3 SEIKI Tv's to go was the outside one. Only used once, but it was probably the outside dampness, who knows.
The second one I just discovered that has a problem is the bedroom...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 09-03-2017, 01:25 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 16,717
Posted By captrandy
I would stay away from recoating such a new RV,...

I would stay away from recoating such a new RV, without first trying to remove the oxidation. You can do it a little at at time, or buy an inexpensive buffer and do it at one of your campsites. Just...
Forum: Maintenance and Repair 09-02-2017, 09:14 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 16,717
Posted By captrandy
2106 Thor Axis Finish & Mirrors

Hi Guys, just an update as to where I am at with the finish on my Axis and the problem with the chrome plating peeling off my mirrors.

I went to the manufacturer of Poli Glow and talked with the...
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